Small and Simple Wins the Race
...Grace once took me by the throat
And squeezed until I gave up Pride,
But Pride remained still unprovoked
As will began to slowly die
So faith stepped up and begged for hope
But hope preferr...
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Categories:
unprovoked, faith, hope, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Tonight’s Dinner Menu
...Tonight’s Dinner Menu
Tonight’s dinner menu is:
one bowl of
in the manner of,
half a bowl of
in spite of
everything sprinkled with
spite of
small efforts and
small expectations, a pl...
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Categories:
unprovoked, humor,
Form: Free verse
Descent and ascent
...Standing tall, beaming with pride,
finally clean from this world’s poison.
I reached for the skies with no need to hide,
thanking God for the blessed horizon.
What bliss when the air was pris...
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Categories:
unprovoked, addiction, drug,
Form: Rhyme
When Day Becomes Night
...When day becomes night
And night becomes day
The cycle continues
With less on display
For chapters reopen
And life unrehearsed
The card that you played
Was never dealt first
The life th...
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Categories:
unprovoked, bullying, child, family, growing
Form: Rhyme
Midway I
...When all the stars from Heaven fell to Earth,
a light was quelled beneath the mantled dawn.
The aftermath lent anger in rebirth
when apathy was scorched by Nippon brawn.
A swift emergence reckone...
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Categories:
unprovoked, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Be Not Deceived, Hamas, God Is Not Mocked Galatians 6:7
...Do not be deceived, Hamas: God cannot be mocked. Galatians 6:7.
The one who sows according to his sinful nature, from that nature will
reap destruction; the one who sows to please the Spirit will ...
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Categories:
unprovoked, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Glory To the Ukrainian Freedom Fighters
...Glory to the Ukranian Freedom Fighters
Democracy and freedom are under attack
Beaurocracy and greed man,
Don’t let this war criminal come back
Putin is lootin’ the streets of Ukraine
His crim...
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Categories:
unprovoked, war,
Form: Rhyme
Yes Put In Prison
...yes put in prison
bad really bad
not unprovoked
coup ten four
nearly half score
different tongues
east west religion allegiance
outside
virgin merrika break promise
bill george barry...
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Categories:
unprovoked, anger, history, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Full Version of a Picture Is Worth a 1000 Words
...They say a picture Is worth a 1000 words,
Yet the realisation that all I have left are pictures
Actually Renderes me speechless
Apparently the adage is actually meant that complex and sometimes ...
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Categories:
unprovoked, blessing, desire, emotions, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Short Version of a Picture Is Worth 1000 Words
...They say a picture Is worth a 1000 words?
A picture is multiple complex ideas that can be conveyed by single still images,
However, a picture does not capture someone's inner essence or uncover ...
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Categories:
unprovoked, bereavement, dad, daughter, death,
Form: Free verse
Goodbye Six Pack Hello Poetry Scribes
...Goodbye six pack hello* poetry scribes
My poetic side COSMOFUNNEL
wordsmith thanks tumblr in his noggin
ofttimes triggering babbling brook
to swell after deluge
becoming stream of consciousne...
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Categories:
unprovoked, adventure, angst, april, body,
Form: Rhyme
Behind the Door
...There is still aggression hiding behind the door, you have to prepare yourself before you land on the shore; wear long boots to cover your knees and a recipe of courage to walk firmly on your feet. N...
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Categories:
unprovoked, america, beauty, celebration, community,
Form: Narrative
Knock, Knock
...Have you been disrespected?
Do you feel inhumanely rejected?
Is disappointment reflected?
Is it time to pay them back
For their unprovoked attack
Since it is forgiveness
That you lack
Do y...
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Categories:
unprovoked, anger, anxiety, conflict, discrimination,
Form: Rhyme
Slava Ukraini
...A year ago, the Russian state launched an unprovoked attack
Seizing land from Ukraine but they've bravely fighting back
If Russia can't have it, they operate a policy of scorched earth
And tu...
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Categories:
unprovoked, death, evil, horror, war,
Form: Rhyme
Loneliness Echoes Till Sunset
..."Has solitude ever led your steps down a forest path . . . "
Quote by_Constance La France
As loneliness echoes till sunset,
From restless dreams benea...
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Categories:
unprovoked, loneliness,
Form: Villanelle
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